11-letter words containing t, a, m, l
- methylation — the process of replacing a hydrogen atom with a methyl group.
- metonymical — having the nature of metonymy.
- metrosexual — a heterosexual, usually urban male who pays much attention to his personal appearance and cultivates an upscale lifestyle.
- middle east — Also called Mideast. (loosely) the area from Libya E to Afghanistan, usually including Egypt, Sudan, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the other countries of the Arabian peninsula.
- middle path — the conduct of life by a religious person in such a way as to avoid the extremes of luxury and asceticism.
- midlatitude — Any latitude roughly half way between the equator and a pole.
- midlittoral — designating or belonging to that part of a seashore affected by neap tides
- midsagittal — At the middle of the sagittal plane.
- migrational — the process or act of migrating.
- militarised — Simple past tense and past participle of militarise.
- militarisms — Plural form of militarism.
- militarists — Plural form of militarist.
- militarized — Simple past tense and past participle of militarize.
- militarizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of militarize.
- millstreams — Plural form of millstream.
- milquetoast — a very timid, unassertive, spineless person, especially one who is easily dominated or intimidated: a milquetoast who's afraid to ask for a raise.
- mimetically — In a mimetic manner.
- mineral tar — bitumen of the consistency of tar; maltha.
- minimal art — a chiefly American style in painting and sculpture that developed in the 1960s largely in reaction against abstract expressionism, shunning illusion, decorativeness, and emotional subjectivity in favor of impersonality, simplification of form, and the use of often massive, industrially produced materials for sculpture, and extended its influence to architecture, design, dance, theater, and music.
- minimalists — Plural form of minimalist.
- ministerial — pertaining to the ministry of religion, or to a minister or other member of the clergy.
- mint family — the large plant family Labiatae (or Lamiaceae), characterized by aromatic herbaceous plants having square stems, simple leaves, clusters of two-lipped flowers, and fruit in the form of small nutlets, and including basil, bee balm, catnip, coleus, lavender, marjoram, oregano, peppermint, rosemary, sage, spearmint, and thyme.
- misallocate — to allocate mistakenly or improperly: to misallocate resources.
- misbestowal — a wrong or improper bestowal
- misch metal — a pyrophoric alloy, containing approximately 50 percent cerium and 45 percent lanthanum, made from a mixture of various rare-earth chlorides by electrolysis.
- miserablest — Superlative form of miserable.
- misevaluate — to determine or set the value or amount of; appraise: to evaluate property.
- mislocation — to misplace.
- misregulate — to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
- misrelation — an erroneous or imperfect relation
- mistakingly — an error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc.
- mitotically — the usual method of cell division, characterized typically by the resolving of the chromatin of the nucleus into a threadlike form, which condenses into chromosomes, each of which separates longitudinally into two parts, one part of each chromosome being retained in each of two new cells resulting from the original cell.
- mitrailleur — (UK, military, obsolete) rapid-fire team-served musket or rifle.
- mobuto lake — Lake Albert.
- modulations — Plural form of modulation.
- moldability — a hollow form or matrix for giving a particular shape to something in a molten or plastic state.
- molestation — to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
- momentarily — for a moment; briefly: to pause momentarily.
- monel metal — any of various silvery corrosion-resistant alloys containing copper (28 per cent), nickel (67 per cent), and smaller quantities of such metals as iron, manganese, and aluminium
- monetizable — Able to be converted into cash with relative ease.
- money talks — If you say that money talks, you mean that if someone has a lot of money, they also have a lot of power.
- monkey tail — any of various light or short ropes or lines.
- monoblastic — having a single layer, as an embryo in the blastula stage or developing from a single layer.
- monocrystal — A single crystal.
- monodactyly — having only one digit or claw.
- monolatrism — Belief in multiple deities but worship of only one.
- montbéliard — an industrial town in E France: former capital of the duchy of Burgundy. Pop: 27 570 (1999)
- monte alban — a major ceremonial center of the Zapotec culture, near the city of Oaxaca, Mexico, occupied from 600 b.c. to a.d. 700.
- monte carlo — a town in Monaco principality, in SE France: gambling resort.
- montelukast — a type of oral drug containing a leukotriene inhibitor, used in the treatment of asthma and seasonal allergies.